Politician Collins Renominated In County Primary
W. 8. Collins seeks continued county prosecuting attorney role after strong prior tenure. The piece highlights his aggressive law enforcement, advisory county budget aid, and long residence with active local development. It also notes a broader Wyoming political scene with governor candidates meeting amicably during rodeo events and calls for a clean, issue‑driven campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Collins
Collinge
Conty
Witle
Wyoming
James Mickelson
Mickelson
Lincoln County
Ridgely
Kendrick
Mr. Kendrick
Mr. Ridgely
Birney Sage
Mr. Gates
Republian
Kemmerer
County Neivs Venus NORTH BENCH fair note
Local column records a fine county fair with broad community attendance including Mr. and Mrs Rudolph Riedl and others at Basin services. Mentions horse illness, goat herd growth, two wheat stacks burning, and upcoming family moves to Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bench
Rudolph Riedl
D. J. O'Neil
T. J. O'Neil
Mary O'Neil
Adolph Riedl
Basin
Jones
Worfend
Washakie
Chas, Behne
Migs Ellen
Mann
F. G. O'Neils
Hartigans
Shell
Kendrick's Paper Grafted and Wyoming Politics Criticized
The Cheyenne Leader, owned by Kendrick and associates, is accused of graft in a state tax notice overcharge. A 1913 state examiner report cites excess publication costs and improper billing for county records, totaling 333.11 dollars. The Laramie county inquiry sparked newspaper debate among Democrats about corruption and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Carpenter
Alexander Hastie
State Examiner
Carey
Laramie
Leader Publishing Company
State Leader
Leader
Laramie County
I. C. Newlin
Democratic Board of Commissioners
Dan
Democratic Party
Cheyenss Tribune
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Collins
J. K. Burnham of
Lovell
John Buruhsaui
Minnesota
Denmark
Englind
Holland
Europe
Great Briain
France
Agronomic Institute
Ferrero
Man and
Commonwealths
James J. Hill
G. W. Racer, Pastor
B. F. Wickwire
Big Horn County
United States
America
S. A. Eivans of
Burlington
Colling
John K. Burnham
F. Wickwire
County
Neivs
Venus
Zane
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